How to Handle an Emergency Landing This is a guest post written by Joe Szopa. On December 23rd, I was on flight 731 from Seattle to Anchorage when we had to make an emergency landing in Juneau… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2012
Delta First Class Upgrade Sale Delta is offering a sale on one-way upgrades to first class for travel within the contiguous 48 states and Canada. Upgrades start at $39 each way and travel must be completed by… Johnny Jet , December 24, 2012
Virgin America Launches First-Ever Palm Springs-NY Nonstop Flight Virgin America launched a new weekly nonstop service between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Just in time for winter getaways, the… Johnny Jet , December 22, 2012
United Airlines Announces Turndown Service Have you ever dreamed of experiencing the luxury of turn-down service while 30,000 feet in the air? That question may sound a bit absurd, but in the race to bring… Ben Stagg , November 19, 2012
Qatar Airways Launches Global Sale One of my favorite airlines in the world (and arguably one of the best) just launched a sale to more than 100 destinations across the Middle East, India, Asia, Africa,… Johnny Jet , November 8, 2012
Bali to New York on Korean Air’s A380 If you’ve been following me on Facebook and Twitter then you know Natalie and I got married in Toronto, then flew to Seoul on Korean Air (in their flatbed seats… Johnny Jet , November 6, 2012
Double Elite-Qualifying Miles and Points on American Airlines Here’s a fantastic incentive for AAdvantage members to fly American Airlines in the next couple of months. Thanks to all of their recent internal problems American is now offering double elite-qualifying miles… Johnny Jet , November 5, 2012
American Airlines’ New Menu Options Everyone has had the experience of being slightly disappointed in the food selections offered for in-flight meals. American Airlines now has the answer. Premium class customers have the option of… Ben Stagg , October 22, 2012
Los Angeles to Sydney on Virgin Australia The moment you step on one of Virgin Australia’s 777-300 planes all the anxiety about a 14-hour flight goes away. The flight attendants are so nice and their product is amazing… Johnny Jet , October 7, 2012
Spirit Airlines Charges $100 to Check a Bag at the Gate Spirit Airlines, one of the leading value airlines in the United States, has a new incentive program aimed at reducing the airline’s overhead costs and passing the savings on to… Ben Stagg , October 5, 2012
Toronto to Seoul on Korean Air Trip: YYZ-ICN Airline: Korean Air Aircraft: 777-200 Scheduled Departure Time: 12:15pm Push Back from Gate: 12:20pm Actual Departure Time: 12:33pm Actual Arrival Time: 2:55p Announced Flight time: 13:05 Miles: 6,580 Seat: … Johnny Jet , September 22, 2012
Sir Richard Branson Surprises Virgin America Passengers In-Flight Yet another reason to love Virgin? This morning on a Virgin America JFK-SFO flight, Sir Richard Branson surprised guests in-flight by helping Virgin America launch its new ad campaign from… Lindsay Taub , September 19, 2012
JetBlue to Launch Free In-Flight Wi-Fi in 2013 Great news for JetBlue fans! According to an internal memo that was obtained by The Verge the airline plans to launch in-flight Wi-Fi in the first quarter of 2013. The best part… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2012
New York to Toronto on WestJet Trip: LGA-YYZ Airline: WestJet Aircraft: 737-600 Scheduled Departure Time: 12pm Push Back from Gate: 12:05pm Actual Departure Time: 12:50pm Actual Arrival Time: 1:59pm Announced Flight time: 1:02 Miles: 335 Seat:… Johnny Jet , September 10, 2012
Singapore Airlines Launches In-Flight Internet Great news for long-haul travelers! Singapore Airlines formally launched in-flight connectivity as part of a $50 million program to bring internet and mobile data services to customers at 35,000 feet…. Johnny Jet , September 6, 2012
